What is 5/2 multiplied by 7/5?
Looking for the result of 5/2 × 7/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.
How to multiply 5/2 by 7/5?
- Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 7 = 35
- Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 5 = 10
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 35/10
- Simplify the fraction (35/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
- 35/5 = 7
- 10/5 = 2
- This gives: 7/2.
The result of multiplying 5/2 with 7/5 is : 7/2 (or 3.5 in its decimal form)